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Siqi Wang – ProQuest LLC, 2020
Academic entrepreneurship refers to university faculty engagement in commercialization of research and innovative activities that are beyond their academic work in research, teaching, and service in their university. Academic entrepreneurship includes three types of entrepreneurial activities: academic patenting, technology licensing, and…
Descriptors: Entrepreneurship, Commercialization, Research, Innovation
Morton, Sarah Ann – ProQuest LLC, 2019
Women remain underrepresented in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) disciplines. A lot of research has examined individual-level impacts of their absence, such as women's lack of interest in STEM, their lack of sense of belonging, and low math confidence. In this dissertation, I use Acker's theory of gendered organizations as a…
Descriptors: STEM Education, Organizational Culture, Females, College Graduates
Morris, Jill B. – ProQuest LLC, 2013
Purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine differences between boys and girls in their performance on STEM related AP exams. Specifically, gender differences were examined for the following STEM related AP exams: Calculus AB, Calculus BC, Physics B, Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism, Physics C: Mechanics, Chemistry, and Computer Science…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, STEM Education, Advanced Placement, Tests